We are looking for an experienced Senior FP& A Analyst to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will be instrumental in driving financial planning and analysis efforts, delivering actionable insights, and supporting strategic decision-making. As part of a dynamic environment, you will collaborate across departments to optimize budgeting processes and contribute to long-term financial planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of annual budgets and forecasting activities, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization.<br>• Develop and present detailed financial reports and dashboards to senior management.<br>• Monitor departmental expenditures and budgets, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to provide guidance on financial planning and budget management.<br>• Conduct variance analyses to compare actual performance against budgeted figures and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Support long-term financial forecasting and strategic growth initiatives.<br>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and company standards.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other required documentation.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to team members on budgeting and financial analysis best practices.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a closely related field.<br>• At least 3 years of experience in financial analysis, budgeting, or FP& A roles.<br>• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, data analysis, and Microsoft Excel.<br>• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey financial insights.<br>• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting.<br>• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.<br>• Preferred qualifications include a Master’s degree in Finance or Accounting and experience with manufacturing or technology industries.

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